歩む
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 歩む
1
to walk; to go on foot
2
to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to lead (a life); to experience
Examples
ビルはあの会社の社長になるまで成功への道を歩み続けた。
Bill climbed the ladder of success until he became the president of the company.
3
to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.); to embark (on the road to ...)
Kanji in this Word
歩
8 strokes
Frequency: 554
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
walk
counter for steps
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホ
ブ
フ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ある.く
あゆ.む
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あ
ゆき
ゆみ
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